Injury Crash

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Johnson County Crash with Pickup Truck

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 28, 2026

Time

3:40 p.m.

Roadway

US 50 at W YOUNG

Location

Johnson County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A motorcyclist from Chilhowee suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash on US 50 at W Young in Johnson County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary online crash report.

The crash occurred the afternoon of Sept. 28, 2026, at approximately 3:40 p.m., the Patrol said. A 2008 Kawasaki motorcycle was traveling eastbound when it was involved in a collision with a 2018 Dodge Ram pickup traveling northbound, according to the report.

The motorcycle's driver, a 40-year-old man from Chilhowee, Missouri, sustained serious injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. The driver of the pickup, a 73-year-old man from Warrensburg, Missouri, sustained minor injuries, according to the same report.

The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop A, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating. No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.

This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
Injury statute of limitations
5 years (From date of accident (RSMo 516.120) - one of the longest injury windows in the US.)
Wrongful death statute of limitations
3 years (From date of death (RSMo 537.100).)
Fault rule
Missouri uses pure comparative fault: recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault but not barred.
Citations
RSMo 516.120 (SoL); RSMo 537.100 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Gustafson v. Benda
Crash report agency
Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash reports (online portal) for MSHP crashes; local agency otherwise.

This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.

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